GOLF.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20959, 24 February 1930, Page 6

GOLF.

PROFESSIONAL TOURNAMENT. (Peb United Pbess Association.) . WELLINGTON, February 22. The entries for the professional golf tournament at Russley course, Christchurch, number 20, which is the highest number for several years. BALMACEWEN. A four-ball bogey competition, played on Balmacewen links on Saturday afternoon, resulted in a tie between F. W. Mitcheli and H. A. Salmon and K. Ross and E A. Reed. The .best scores were:— F. W. Mitchell (12) and H. A. Salmon (6), 6 up; K. Ross (plus 1) and E. A. Reed (4) 6 up; S. C. Wilson (14) and W.-M'Kechnie (12)., 5 up; J. R. Lemon (8) and T.D. Adams (8), 6 up; I. Carr (9) and R. M. Sinclair (11), 5 up; F. T. Anderson (12) and J. R. Burt (8), 5 up; H. J. Grayson' (H)_ and H. A. B. Brabant (11), 4 up; R: W. Dick (6) and R. E. Hayward (5), 4 up; J. R. Laidlaw (5) and J. G. Dick (2), 4 up; F„ Edmond (8) and J H. Edmond (8), 4 up; G; R. Ritchie (11) and A. Todd (8), 3 up; S. C. Sutherland (14) and C. W. S. Cox (11),.9 u»: W. A. Dawson (12) and R. Elliott (18), 3 up; G. W. Bowron. (14) and J. W. Trewern (4), 3 up. ST. CLAIR CLUB. Good scores -were returned in the medal handicap on Saturday, when good conditions prevailed. H. Chapman led the field with a net 68. The following were the best cards returned:—

/ BELLEKIjIOWES CLUB; <*. Kemp (1 up) was the winner of the bogey match played on Saturday, S. Roberta (all square) being second. Other cards handed in were:—A. Davie (3 down), T. Glenn, K. Paritt, and R. Hood (4 down).

Gross. Hp. Net. H. Chapman .. ., . .. 78 11 — 68 W . D. M'Carthy . . .. 82 13 — 69 J. A. Templeton . . .. 82 12 — 70 J. H. Robertson . . ,. 81 21 — 70 J. A. Scoular .. . . .'. 76 5 — 71 G. M'Gregor .. . S. M'Lean .. . . '.. 86 15 — 71 D. . -. 84 14 — 70 G. W. North .. '. . .. 88 17 — 71 A. I. W. Wood . .. 89 .18 — 71